or survival.

I wish that this and some other events from this week portended that people would start holding this bully accountable for his words and behavior.

Diner is one I considered for my list. Last Picture Show was another.

Any out of that Whit Stilman trilogy are suggestable.

Last Seduction - Linda Fiorentino, Bill Pullman and a kickass soundtrack.
I was going to put Red Rock West on my list (same director, I love the theme of how Nick Cage keeps on trying to do the right thing and keeps on getting sucked back into that town and its misfits).

Amateur (Hal Hartley)
Three Identical Strangers
Fearless (Peter Weir)
Grace of My Heart
Matinee

We're close to the world's first-ever broad-spectrum antiviral. In a breakthrough, researchers at the City University of New York have identified a promising path to the development of an antiviral that could be used to fight a wide range of deadly viruses, including future pandemic threats.

Some of us do and actively avoid anything by that performer.

I am rather enjoying this last season.
The biggest speed bump is ''watching around'' the age of the cast.

We did a Thanksgiving during COVID that was pizza and charcuterie board. It was a huge hit with everyone, comments about it being so stress free and we should do this every year.
Sadly it did not last. I will happily trade stress free for the feast any year.

As a resident of this state all I have to say is that anything that purges Scott Vos and Ron Johnson is a good thing.

Harvard political scientist Steven Levitsky, co-author of “How Democracies Die,” called the first two months of the second Trump administration “the most aggressively and openly authoritarian case of democratic backsliding that he has seen

For those hoping midterms can stop Trump: Democrats need only 3 House seats, and presidents below 50 percent approval have lost an average of 37 seats since 1946. But the Eighth Circuit has already eliminated private Voting Rights Act enforcement in seven states